The Honeybadger Developer Blog
Tutorials, product info, and good advice from the Honeybadger crew.
Logging Errors in PHP
Logging PHP errors is essential for monitoring and debugging. This article explores three of the best ways to log errors in PHP.
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By Mauro Chojrin
- Oct 24, 2022
How to dockerize a Django and React application
Docker offers many benefits, but it can be tricky to get started—especially when you need to deploy several components. In this article, Muhammed Ali shows how to use Docker and Docker Compose to containerize an application built with Django and React.
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By Muhammed Ali
- Oct 20, 2022
How to Build Your Own Rails Generator
Generators are a powerful feature you can use to automate routine tasks in Rails—but do you know how to make your own? This article explores Rails generators in depth, including how to build a generator from scratch.
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By William Kennedy
- Oct 17, 2022
Building an OCR service with Amazon Textract and AWS Lambda
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) automates extracting text from visual assets such as PDFs and images. This tutorial teaches how to use Amazon Textract and AWS Lambda to build an OCR service.
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By Muhammed Ali
- Oct 13, 2022
Using S3 for File Storage in Laravel
Laravel provides a file system abstraction that includes simple drivers for working with local filesystems, SFTP, and Amazon S3. This article teaches how to use Amazon S3 in Laravel.
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By Funke Faith Olasupo
- Oct 10, 2022
Job Queues and Workers in Django
Job queues are a powerful tool for processing background work in your Django applications. This article teaches about job queues and workers—and how to implement them with Django Q and Celery.
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By Muhammed Ali
- Oct 6, 2022
A Deep Dive into Active Record Validations
Accepting user input is critical to modern Rails applications, but without validations, it can cause problems. In this article, learn how to use ActiveModel validations to ensure the data you process is safe.
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By Aestimo Kirina
- Oct 3, 2022
Working with Markdown in PHP
Markdown makes it easy to add syntax to your plaintext documents and convert it to HTML later. PHP has robust support for parsing and rendering markdown—consider this your go-to guide for working with markdown in PHP.
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By Ashley Allen
- Sep 26, 2022
Building a Realtime Chat App with Django Channels and WebSockets
Building stateful web applications can be tricky, unless you use a framework, of course—Django to the rescue! In this article, learn how to build a realtime chat app using Django Channels and WebSockets.
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By Muhammed Ali
- Sep 22, 2022
Deploying Rails with Docker and AWS Fargate
Want to deploy a Rails app with Docker and AWS, but not sure where to start? AWS Fargate simplifies the convoluted process of deploying Docker on Amazon's Elastic Container Service (ECS). It's also a good alternative to Heroku.
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By Aestimo Kirina
- Sep 19, 2022
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